Tom Waits (Californie, 1992, pic by Jay Blakesberg)

Tom Waits (Californie, 1992, pic by Jay Blakesberg)

Tom Waits as the prospector in the Ballad of Buster Scruggs.

Did this watercolor painting of Tom Waits tonight and I think it turned out pretty nice.

Tom Waits eating flies in Francis Ford Coppolas Dracula A grey haired man in round rimmed Victorian glasses hold something between his fingers. He wears wired braces on his hands.

This doesn’t end well.

✨Inside a broken clock ⏰
Splashing the wine
With all the rain dogs
Taxi, we'd rather walk 🚖
Huddle a doorway
with the Rain Dogs
For I am a Rain Dog, too✨

-- Tom Waits ✨ 🏴‍☠️

"I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things".

Tom Waits

Tom Waits
by Anton Corbijn
1999

The artist Leonard Cohen claimed was "so much better" than him Leonard Cohen is often celebrated as one of the best songwriters of all time, but the humble genius picked out an artist who he considered to be much better.

Guess who that artist is...

Article by Dale Maplethorpe in Far Out

faroutmagazine.co.uk/songwriter-l...

Hold On Tom Waits · Mule Variations (Remastered) · Song · 1999

hold on - tom waits open.spotify.com/track/3GlYv2... (haven’t listened to mule variations in a long time. and no tom, YOU don’t meet nice girls in coffeeshops.)

Tom waits by Cory Norris: TattooNOW Black and grey Tom waits portrait

Here's a pretty good Tom Waits tattoo by somebody named Cory Norris. Show us your Tom Waits tattoos!

#tomwaits #tattoo

www.tattoonow.com/gallery/tatt...

Foto a Tom Waits in piano americano, di profilo, in un negozio di tattoo. Indossa pantaloni e canotta, e si piega all'indietro.

Tom Waits, Los Angeles, 1980.
Photo by Greg Gorman

YouTube video by cookiewaits Tom Waits/Cookie Monster mashup - God's Away On Business

...and because of the previous post, here's a mashup of Cookie Monster and Tom Waits, also doing Tom's God's Away on Business.

Is this what Tom sounds like to normies?

#tomwaits

youtu.be/U5X4N2exOsU?...

YouTube video by ANTI- Records Tom Waits - "God's Away On Business"

For no particular reason, except the obvious, here's Tom's God's Away on Business

#tomwaits

youtu.be/W9mhsW5aWJM?...

Tom Waits explains the difficult process of songwriting Tom Waits has a catalogue of exceptional songs, but some of them were tougher to put together than others, as it's a particularly tricky process.

Article in Far out by Dale Maplethorpe

#tomwaits

faroutmagazine.co.uk/tom-waits-de...

@benjaminlinder.bsky.social are you the same Benjamin Linder?

Finding a Home with Tom Waits » PopMatters When the light hits the music just right, Tom Waits’ body of work unlocks and reveals itself: to be at home anywhere is to be at home nowhere at all.

Article on PopMatters by Benjamin Linder

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www.popmatters.com/tom-waits-fi...

Jim Jarmusch and Tom Waits posing similarly on park bench

HMFBD to Jim Jarmusch!

(Tom Waits added for contrast)

Any Tom Waits Fans on Bluesky? This profile will be just Tom Waits stuff... Or at least somehow related. Reply if you have any ideas!

YouTube video by Tom Waits Tom Waits – Glitter and Doom Concert Experience (2008)

Tom Waits - Gliter And Doom Concert Experience, 2008.

youtu.be/ByMi1Yii9ek?...

Tom Waits by Annie Leibovitz, NYC 1985

Me: I hate feeling this depressed. Tom Waits always appears and sing narrates my life

Tom Waits: the sad old magician was looking at his cards

Me: Get outta here! *throws a shoe*

Tom Waits: he had one foot cold, the other longing for the grave *harmonica solo*

Me: I said git! *throws other shoe*

"She's got the whole dark forest living inside of her."

Tom Waits

Listen to Allen Ginsberg recite "America" with music by Tom Waits: www.dailymotion.com/video/x7a1sn